Sentences with phrase «use of our cars in»

I mean think about it from a government standpoint, there's a company out there that's knowingly selling products that contribute (and sometimes the main cause of) to childhood obesity which in turn contributes to more medical bills, global warming (from all the use of cars in lieu of biking or walking) and other consequences.
As such, if you leave a 100 % drained battery to a jump - starting alone, and drive less than 4 hours per week, and have it charged during the normal use of the car in a small city with little driving over the course of several weeks or months, the battery might sulfate prematurely due to having a partial charge for such several months.
She is currently studying Fine Art in London and writing her thesis on Francis Alÿs and Abbas Kiarostami's use of the car in their work.
The company I founded and ran, Zipcar, is an example of how price signals begin to put use of the car in its place.
Publication 17 of the IRS states that you can deduct as a charitable contribution any unreimbursed out - of - pocket expenses, such as the cost of gas and oil, that are directly related to the use of your car in giving services to a charitable organization.
If you need a vehicle to take the Texas Department of Public Safety (DMV) Drivers License Road Test in, we do provide use of our cars in Carrollton, Lewisville, Plano, Garland, Fort Worth and most all surrounding communities.

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Using these value - added data, Flatness and Rasmussen calculated that the U.S. share of automobile imports — in other words, the amount of American made parts in cars and trucks imported from Canada and Mexico — dropped to about 12 per cent in 2011 from about 19 per cent in 1995.
That solution is Automotive Consignment, a unique kind of used - car dealership that Vander Baan started with her husband, Mike, in 2003.
The company will find you a mechanic also to accompany you to a used - car dealer; again, it seems like the mechanic would have a fair amount of discretion in offering his or her services.
People have also used the term #makeitstop on Twitter extensively in the past to refer to a wide variety of subjects, including reality television shows, car maintenance expenses, and Candy Crush game requests.
But as an example of the difference between reusability and expandability in aircraft — and you could actually use any form of transport, you could say a car, bicycle, horse — if they were single - use, almost no one would use them.
And plenty of retailers offer discounts in concert with credit companies — like car rental agencies that give a discount for using a particular type of Visa.
The Taiwan - based firm's new Wisconsin manufacturing facility will make LCDs, which will «be used in everything from self - driving cars to aircraft systems and in the fields of education, entertainment, healthcare, safety and surveillance, advanced manufacturing systems and office automation, among others,» Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said in a statement.
That's a small step in the right direction, but it's hardly the best use of the technology that is available in other cities, going all the way up to experiments with driverless cars, which we're not even legally able to carry out in this province.
Despite the settlement, Uber still maintains that it doesn't believe that it used any of Waymo's trade secrets in its cars.
During the same period, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the price of lithium - ion batteries, a type commonly used in electric cars, dropped 73 %.
Carbon's printers are already being used to manufacture a huge range of items, including car and airplane parts, props for Hollywood studios and, most famously, the lattice - like midsole in Adidas» Futurecraft 4D sneakers.
But the size of the market we're pursuing — data centers, autonomous driving, video games and virtual reality, industrial design — our technology is being used by almost every car company, movie... so almost every data center in the world will be accelerated by GPUs.
The arrival in Australia of a US - based website could give used - car buyers more power per transaction.
On her site, Fobes uses the example of a person who drives an old clunker or even takes the bus for a few years, so as to be able to afford to pay for a new car in cash.
AR can help professionals work on car (or jet) engines, tell construction workers what's concealed within walls, and give people in warehouses a better view of their inventory, among many other uses.
Desrosiers» data is supported anecdotally by searches on the online used - car service AutoTrader.ca, where cross-border interest has surged: the company says that in November and December of 2015 it saw a more than 27 % year - over-year increase in U.S. traffic to its Canadian web site.
Race cars were already using Manco's tape, so last May Manco invested $ 150,000 in an official sponsorship, merchandising tie - ins, and a customer write - in contest for most creative use of the tape.
As of last year, Blackberry was estimating that around 30 million cars on the road used QNX, with 11 million of them sold just in 2012.
Research shows that using laminated glass — two panes fused by a sheet of plastic and designed to hold its form even when shattered — could reduce ejections in other parts of the car.
In their investigation, South Korean car safety regulators found that a step in the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shatterinIn their investigation, South Korean car safety regulators found that a step in the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shatterinin the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shattering.
Having seen the interior of the new X-Class, it's one that's definitely geared more toward surviving wear and tear than the cosseting leather - lined cocoons we are used to seeing in Mercedes» passenger cars.
As someone deeply entrenched in this industry, I can say from experience that merchant services reps aren't called the «used car salesman of financial services» for nothing.
Ammann still sees lots of change in the next five years, largely in cities, where young people are not buying, or even leasing, cars the way they used to.
More cutting - edge ideas would use real - time analytics, the kind enabled by the hundreds of sensors in today's cars — what Nasser calls «the really exciting stuff.»
Use luggage or packs that have easily accessed exterior pockets, «and do all your stashing at home or office, or in the car before departing for the airport,» said Chris McGinnis, editor of the TravelSkills.com blog.
AUKEY sent me their Bluetooth audio transmitter for review, and its quickly become one of the most handy tech accessories I've used in my car.
In the midst of the effort to avert a housing crash and convince Canadians to stop borrowing, here were BMO and Manulife publicizing cut - rate housing debt with all the discretion of used - car salesmen.
Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.
Someday, bots will know which phone we use, which car we drive, the type of furnace in our house, and much more.
There are a lot of features in this car that the average driver may not be used to, but these features prevent the Audi from feeling daunting.
«The criminal profits were also laundered via cryptocurrencies, by means of prepaid cards linked to the cryptocurrency wallets which were used to buy goods such as luxury cars and houses,» Europol said in a statement.
So that $ 30,000 you paid for the car just paid for the production of the car; it didn't pay for the damage you do in using the car.
'' We applaud the Minister of Transport's direction to eliminate the use of older tank cars,» said CEO E. Hunter Harrison in a statement late Wednesday.
In February, Consumer Reports urged Tesla to change a feature within Autopilot known as Summon, which lets owners start cars and move them out of a garage or parking spot automatically using a key fob or a smartphone.
The ritual mandates the absence of work, entertainment and travel, which makes for a 24 - hour period during which no flights are allowed in or out, electricity use is limited and cars are prohibited on the streets.
There are an estimated 65,000 of the older cars, known as DOT - 111s, currently hauling oil or ethanol in a largely integrated North American fleet — up to a third of which are being used in Canada at any given time.
On Day of Silence no flights are allowed in or out of the island, electricity use is limited and cars are prohibited on the streets.
A year after separating from PayPal, eBay has been unable to supercharge growth in its marketplace of used cars, designer jewelry, and second hand clothes.
Using polymer, as opposed to a liquid catalyst of the sort used in more traditional car batteries, allows for a gradual discharge of energy, thereby optimizing battery efficiency.
Easterbrook said if 20 percent of drive - through customers use curbside and another 20 percent use the lanes for pickup only, restaurants could serve another 20 cars per hour, lifting business at U.S. drive - throughs that account for some 70 percent of sales in the country.
For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.
Shortly after marrying in early 2008 the couple sold a car and used the money to move to Oregon to immerse themselves in the coffee culture of the Pacific Northwest.
Now, California's motor vehicles officials face an end - of - year deadline to write regulations that will allow driverless cars to go from testing to use by the public in June 2015.
Especially if you have a day job, it's probably unrealistic to find the time to pour over financial statements and speculate on earnings reports in hopes of competing with Wall Street analysts who use satellite images to count the number of cars in the parking lots of major retailers.
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